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Appomattox County, Virginia

County

Population: 16,424 (2023 estimate)

Located in Virginia

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Appomattox County

What is the median household income in Appomattox County?
The median household income in Appomattox County is $45,556 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Appomattox County?
The poverty rate in Appomattox County is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Appomattox County?
$189,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Appomattox County?
The median gross rent in Appomattox County is $740 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Appomattox County residents have a college degree?
4.2% of adults in Appomattox County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
80
Median Income
$45,556
Median Home Value
$189,200
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-8,507 (-15.7%) Home Value: +$30,400 (+19.1%) Poverty Rate: -5.9 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: -0.1 pp (-2.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 80
Median Age 31.0
Female 55.0%
White (alone) 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $45,556 ±$7,730
-$45,418 vs. state
Per Capita Income $58,885
Median Family Income $82,708
Poverty Rate 0.0%
-6.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 11.9%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 4.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
14.3%
$10–15k
4.8%
$25–35k
2.4%
$35–50k
45.2%
$50–75k
4.8%
$75–100k
19.0%
$100–150k
7.1%
$200k+
2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 61
Owner-Occupied 81.0%
Renter-Occupied 19.0%
Vacancy Rate 31.1%
Median Home Value $189,200
-$171,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $740
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
20.6%
$50–100k
32.4%
$100–200k
2.9%
$200–300k
23.5%
$300–500k
2.9%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
42.9%
2 vehicles
35.7%
3+
21.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.1%
Mobile home
9.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
41.0%
1940–1969
8.2%
1970–1999
8.2%
2000–2009
1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 4.2%
-37.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 0.0%
Some College / Associate 33.3%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.5%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
-4.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.9%
Self-Employed 10.5%
Government Workers 13.2%
Private For-Profit 76.3%
Industry
Manufacturing
42.1%
Construction
21.1%
Transportation
7.9%
Public Admin
7.9%
Retail
2.6%
Arts/Entmt.
2.6%
Occupation
Production
68.4%
Construction
21.1%
Sales
5.3%
Management
2.6%
Food Prep
2.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.7 min
Drove Alone 86.8%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.9%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 42
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 28.6%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 2.4%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
11.3%
5–9
13.8%
10–14
2.5%
20–24
12.5%
25–34
11.3%
35–44
2.5%
45–54
1.3%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
32.5%
75–84
6.3%
Under 18: 27.5% Working age (18–64): 72.5% 65 and over: 6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen 39.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
70.3%
Europe
19.5%
Asia
7.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.6%
With a Disability 5.0%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 100.0%
Uninsured 0.0%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.3%
Has a Computer 83.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 75.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Trends 2017–2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Appomattox County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Campbell County 87 176
Lynchburg city 80 170
Other flows - South 49 83
Amherst County 28 62
Bedford County 24 57